Example sentences of "[noun sg] tell she [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | His father had even telephoned his ex-wife to tell her about what had happened and she had then spoken to Tony , who had not heard from her for some months . |
2 | And she claimed Darlington Borough Council told her to unblock the chimney herself . |
3 | Does he really believe that the woman who spent an hour asking questions would have passively accepted everything a female consultant told her with no queries ? |
4 | Mrs. O'Brien said that she believed what her husband told her about the company doing well and having good potential , but she was concerned for her son and felt that it was only for three weeks , and if it would do the trick , she would sign . |
5 | Nor was there the slightest need to tell her of the thoughts that were uppermost in his mind . |
6 | Just get the hell out of here — and take those two little devils with you ! ’ the policeman told her with a surprisingly friendly laugh . |
7 | ‘ I used to have a tutee who lived there , ’ she responded brightly when the professor 's wife told her in which part of London they had their house . |
8 | Her home was on the other side of Belsize Square , and he would often drop in at night to tell her about his latest ideas , just as he had done earlier with Dulcie Howes and was to continue doing with one friend or another all his life . |
9 | ‘ You 've left it awfully late , ’ her father told her in January 1916 . |
10 | I fetched another fistful of miniatures and spent the rest of the flight telling her about my philosophy . |
11 | There was no proclamation of the word to bring the Brahmin woman to belief And there was no human messenger to tell her about Jesus , though the part played by the Christian outcast crossing sweeper was of the utmost importance . |
12 | The man told her in a broad Scots accent that he was Maurice Langton , the manager . |
13 | And er oh she says to m She could n't did n't speak Welsh but she told what the old man told her in that shop there . |
14 | Then Gedanken remembered her uncle telling her about really strong gravity ; it could be faked by really hard acceleration . |
15 | In the end , they came to the decision that whichever one of them saw Tamar first , would try to have a private word to tell her of Davis 's presence , and then see how she reacted . |
16 | She had consented to intercourse with him and would not have done so had she known of the disease , yet her consent was not vitiated by his omission to tell her of his bodily condition . |
17 | So much so that even her ‘ father ’ would have had difficulty telling her from the real thing . |
18 | The salted scent of the sea told her of fishing far off on La Blanquilla . |
19 | Rain thanked her , not having the heart to tell her about Georgie 's other little joke . |
20 | In the spring of this year , a pharmacist told her about a new drug called Imigran . |